1990 Plymouth Acclaim vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim (224 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim (295 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Plymouth Acclaim 1989 Acura Integra
Make Plymouth Acura
Model Acclaim Integra
Year Released 1990 1989
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2450 mm


 

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